Wednesday, April 27, 2016

APRIL 27-16 SPRING/SUMMER/PESACH ALL ROLLED INTO ONE STEADY MOVEMENT

HI OUT THERE!

 HOW MUCH THERE IS TO BE THANKFUL FOR-WARM WEATHER, HOT WEATHER, THE COLOR OF THE SKIES, THE EXQUISITE FLOWERS, THE SOUND OF THE BIRDS, AND HOPE TO LIVE ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER HOLIDAY. HOPE MEANS REMEMBERING THAT TODAY IS WHAT I HAVE AT THIS MOMENT, TO ENJOY, TO REST IF I NEED TO, AND I DO, TO ENJOY WHATEVER AND WHOSE COMPANY LENDS ITSELF FOR THE MOMENT.
 AT THE SAME TIME, PEOPLE, FAMILY, FRIENDS, ARE DYING AND THIS TOO IS PART OF LIFE. HARD TO TAKE, TO UNDERSTAND, BUT IT'S THERE ANYWAYS. SO GRAB THE MOMENT, AND SAVOR WHAT FEELS RIGHT. RIGHT FOR ME, RIGHT FOR YOU. WE ARE ALL DIFFERENT-AND TO ACCEPT OURSELVES, OUR WEAKNESSES AND OUR STRENGTHS, IT IS GREAT IF WE CAN COME TO TERMS WITH IT ALL. NOT EASY, NOT FAIR, BUT C'EST LA VIE.
AND SO, AS APRIL DRAWS TO A CLOSE, I WISH YOU, ME, AND ALL MANKIND GOOD/BETTER HEALTH, HOPE TO CONTINUE ON AND COUNT OUR BLESSINGS AS THEY ARE AT THE MOMENT.

HOPE TO WRITE AGAIN IN MAY WITH BETTER INSIGHTS PERHAPS, AND ALWAYS WITH GRATITUDE.


Sunday, April 3, 2016

APRIL 3, 2016 THANK G. LIFE GOES ON....

HELLO ONCE AGAIN:

THANK G. TO BE ABLE TO WRITE WITH , FOR A CHANGE, NO MAJOR OR MINOR ILL APPARENT SHOWING. I HAVE DECIDED THAT EACH MINOR AILMENT, WHICH STILL CAN BRING SO MUCH PAIN AND DISTRESS, IS THERE TO TEACH ME TO REALLY HAVE EMPATHY FOR OTHERS WHO ARE IN REAL DISTRESS. WE TEND TO FORGET JUST HOW DIFFICULT ILLNESS CAN BE AND JUST HOW STRESSFUL IT CAN BE LET ALONE PAINFUL AND DEPLETING.

AND SO, TODAY, I AM SO THANKFUL TO BE WHERE I AM AT, AND WANT TO WISH ANY READER MUCH LUCK AND SELF-LOVING AND CARING TO GET YOU THRU' WHATEVER PLACE YOU ARE At RIGHT NOW. THIS DOES NOT MEAN THAT I DON'T HAVE ANY AILMENTS-MY IMMUNE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO BE OUT OF KILTER, LEAVING ME CONTINUALLY WITH CHRONIC URTICARA. BUT THANK G. FOR MEDICINES!

I FIND THAT THE SMALL CANCER GROUP THAT I AM LEADING, HELPS ME AS MUCH AS IT GIVES ME PLEASURE TO HELP OTHERS.
WISHING ALL OF US- THE STRENGTH AND COURAGE TO KEEP SMILING AND PUSHING FORWARDS ON OUR INDIVIDUAL STRUGGLES AND JOURNEY OF LIFE.
WITH LOVE,
CHW